Facebook puts its social network to life-saving purposes, with a new tool that allows people to share their organ donor status.

May 1, 2012

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GOOD DAY FOR:

Oversharing Facebook introduces a feature that allows users to identify themselves as organ donors, in the hopes of creating a growing network that could save lives. [Newser]

Trying to land behind bars A founder of the Occupy movement says he expects hundreds of arrests during May Day protests, forecasting that the arrests will "directly challenge power" and keep Occupy alive. [Business Insider]

Hillary Clinton's cool factorActor Jason Segel says he wants to work with Hillary Clinton on a movie; Clinton denies him with a humorous rejection letter. [BuzzFeed]

BAD DAY FOR:

Safe cycling A new survey finds that four out of five bike-share riders don't wear a helmet. [GOOD]